The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordwayโknown by her nickname, Sallyโwas born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

